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Dynomax Inc.

CNC Programmer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$27.50 - $37.50/hr

CNC PROGRAMMER Dynomax, Inc is expanding! We are adding brand new, state of the art CNC Machines and are seeking a skilled Mastercam Programmer . This will be a dedicated CNC Programmer 100% of the ...

Pearl Technology

Audiovisual Programmer

Joliet, IL · On-site

The AV Programmer's primary role is to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new software applications in support of the achievement of business requirements. This includes writing, coding ...

Pearl Technology

Audiovisual Programmer

Normal, IL · On-site

The AV Programmer's primary role is to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new software applications in support of the achievement of business requirements. This includes writing, coding ...

Darwill, Inc.

Programmer

Hillside, IL · On-site

Variable Data Programmer (VDP) processes mailing data and programs variable documents for output on digital presses using the latest software technologies. Individual must be self-motivated and be ...

Darwill, Inc.

Programmer

Hillside, IL · On-site

Variable Data Programmer (VDP) processes mailing data and programs variable documents for output on digital presses using the latest software technologies. Individual must be self-motivated and be ...

Darwill, Inc.

Programmer

Hillside, IL · On-site

Variable Data Programmer (VDP) processes mailing data and programs variable documents for output on digital presses using the latest software technologies. Individual must be self-motivated and be ...

Prince Industries LLC

CNC Programmer

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$27.25 - $37.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer who is self-directed and proficient in CAD/CAM, with a solid background in hands-on machining. The role is focused on programming and ...

Windy C Plating

CNC Programmer

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join our team. If you are an experience programmer with MasterCam experience and are familiar with Okuma machines, we want to hear from you.

Prince Industries LLC

CNC Programmer

Carol Stream, IL

$27.50 - $37.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer who is self-directed and proficient in CAD/CAM, with a solid background in hands-on machining. The role is focused on programming and ...

Prince Industries LLC

CNC Programmer

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$27.25 - $37.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer who is self-directed and proficient in CAD/CAM, with a solid background in hands-on machining. The role is focused on programming and ...

HRT Solutions

CNC Programmer

Cary, IL · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

As the CNC Setup Programmer, you will provide programming and manufacturing leadership to production cells through programming expertise, tooling usage specification, and integration of new ...

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How much do weekend programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend programmer in Illinois is $38.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.90 and $49.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend programmer?

Weekend programmers are individuals who primarily write, develop, or maintain software during weekends rather than as a full-time weekday job. They might do this to pursue personal projects, contribute to open-source software, or supplement their income with freelance work. Weekend programmers can be professionals seeking extra experience, students learning new skills, or hobbyists enjoying coding in their spare time. This flexible schedule allows them to balance programming with other commitments or interests.

What are some typical challenges faced by weekend programmers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend Programmers often face challenges such as balancing tight deadlines with limited work hours, staying aligned with weekday teams, and managing communication gaps. To overcome these, it's important to maintain clear documentation, proactively communicate updates, and leverage collaboration tools to stay in sync with full-time colleagues. Setting clear priorities and expectations with your manager can also help ensure your contributions have maximum impact within the available time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Programmer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Python, JavaScript, or Java, and a solid understanding of software development principles. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), code editors, and possibly cloud platforms or collaborative tools is common. Effective time management, self-motivation, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for balancing part-time coding with other commitments. These skills enable consistent productivity, quality code delivery, and successful collaboration on weekend or short-term software projects.

What are weekend jobs for a programmer?

As a weekend programmer, you work part-time on Saturday-Sunday to complete computer programming responsibilities. Your duties may require you to develop software programs, code program designs into a language a computer understands, test systems to ensure they are working correctly, and install computer updates. You may communicate with software developers as well as the client to ensure efficient translation and development of the program. Some programs may be developed in a couple of days, while other jobs may require multiple weekends to complete. The programs you create may be used for phone applications, operating systems, or websites. A weekend programmer may work for a company or provide freelance services.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Programmer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,687 per year, or $38.3 per hour.

Youth Basketball Coach

CoachCorner

Lincolnshire, IL • On-site

$30/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Part-Time Basketball Coach

Play Hard Hoops | Chicago & Lake Zurich, IL

Position: Part-Time Basketball Coach
Organization: Play Hard Hoops
Locations: Chicago (North Side & Downtown) and Lake Zurich, Lincolnshire, Buffalo Grove, Barrington, Vernon Hills, Libertyville, and surrounding suburbs
Season: August 24, 2026 - May 28, 2027
Schedule: Weekday evenings (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM) and weekends (hours vary)

Compensation
  • Head Travel Coaches: Starting at $30/hour
  • Assistant Coaches (Classes, Camps & Leagues): $16-$25/hour, based on experience and role
About Play Hard Hoops

Play Hard Hoops is one of the premier youth basketball organizations serving both the Chicagoland suburbs and the city. With 40+ boys and girls travel teams each season, along with year-round skills training, leagues, and camps, we're committed to helping young athletes develop their skills, confidence, and love for the game.

We're looking for energetic, dependable, and passionate coaches to join our growing staff. Whether you're an experienced travel coach or looking to begin your coaching journey as an assistant, we'd love to hear from you.

Open Coaching OpportunitiesHead Travel Coaches

Lead one of our competitive boys or girls travel basketball teams throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring seasons.

Responsibilities include:

  • Plan and lead team practices.
  • Coach games and tournaments.
  • Develop players' individual skills and team concepts.
  • Foster a competitive, positive, and supportive team culture.
  • Communicate with families and program leadership.
Assistant Coaches

Support our youth basketball programming, including:

  • Weekly skills development classes.
  • Weekend leagues.
  • Holiday and seasonal camps.
  • Beginner and intermediate player development programs.

This is a great opportunity for:

  • Former players looking to get into coaching.
  • Current coaches seeking additional opportunities.
  • College students, teachers, and basketball enthusiasts who enjoy working with kids.
Schedule
  • Weekday Coaching: Approximately 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Weekend Programming: Times vary based on leagues, games, and events.
  • Programs operate throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring, beginning just before Labor Day.

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